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Technical Product Manager (First Hire)

Leverage

Leverage

IT, Product
New York, NY, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Leverage is capturing a multi-trillion dollar industry by helping global supply chains answer the question “Where’s my stuff?” Backed by world-class investors and founded by serial entrepreneurs with a track record of success. We’re revolutionizing the industry through domain expertise and technology to deliver unprecedented visibility and looking for others to join our mission.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Technical Product Manager to become our first product hire. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our product and make a significant impact on our organization as we continue to scale and evolve.

We care about character and culture as much as competency. We strive to build a workplace where people are excited to come to work every day and feel empowered and motivated to do their best work.

Responsibilities:

  • Define, own, and drive the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, for our groundbreaking technical products and features.
  • Collaborate closely with the founding team and cross-functional departments, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure timely and successful product delivery.
  • Develop and prioritize product requirements and user stories, translating complex technical concepts into clear and actionable plans.
  • Gain a deep understanding of customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape, using this knowledge to inform product strategy and roadmap.
  • Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and inform decision-making.
  • Effectively communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to both internal and external stakeholders, serving as a product evangelist for the company.
  • Continuously gather feedback from customers, partners, and internal teams to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Help build and shape our product management processes, practices, and culture as we grow and scale.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4+ years of proven experience in technical product management, preferably in a startup environment.
  • Strong understanding of [Industry/Domain] and familiarity with the latest trends and technologies in the field.
  • Demonstrated success in defining, launching, and managing complex technical products.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, equity, and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the early stages of a rapidly growing startup.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong emphasis on personal and professional growth.
  • Hybrid (3in/2out) work arrangements and unlimited vacation policy.
  • The chance to shape the engineering culture and build a world-class team.

Leverage is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and succeed

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